Overview
Rafael Silva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Hepatitis A.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4650 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafael Silva
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Silva?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael Silva by calling their office at 833-574-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rafael Silva a top-rated expert for Osteomyelitis in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael Silva is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteomyelitis in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rafael Silva specialize in?
While Dr. Rafael Silva is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteomyelitis in Children, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Streptococcal Group A Infection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Rafael Silva participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Silva has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteomyelitis in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael Silva's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafael Silva accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafael Silva accepts most major insurance plans, including Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 833-574-2273 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Hepatitis ADr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis A.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Streptococcal Group A InfectionDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Streptococcal Group A Infection.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Silva isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).